| 1821 - 408 páginas
...and seldom sincerely to give a true account of their gift of reason, to the benefit and use of man : as if there were sought in knowledge a couch whereupon...for a proud mind to raise itself upon : or a fort or commanding ground, for strife or contention : or a shop, for profit or sale, and not a rich storehouse,... | |
| Henry Southern - 1821 - 398 páginas
...were sought in knowledge a couch, whereupon to rest a searching and restless spirit ; or a terras, for a wandering and variable mind to walk up and down...for a proud mind to raise itself upon ; or a fort or commanding ground, for strife and contention; or a shop, for profit or sale, and not a rich storehouse,... | |
| 1821 - 400 páginas
...were sought in knowledge a couch, whereupon to rest a searching and restless spirit ; or a terras, for a wandering and variable mind to walk up and down...state, for a proud mind to raise itself upon; or a fort or commanding ground, for strife and contention ; or a shop, for profit or sale, and not a rich storehouse,... | |
| 1821 - 398 páginas
...were sought in knowledge a couch, whereupon to rest a searching and restless spirit ; or a terras, for a wandering and variable mind to walk up and down...for a proud mind to raise itself upon ; or a fort or commanding ground, for strife and contention; or a shop, for profit or sale, and not a rich storehouse,... | |
| Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - 1821 - 402 páginas
...were sought in knowledge a couch, whereupon to rest a searching and restless spirit; or a terras, fora wandering and variable mind to walk up and down with...for a proud mind to raise itself upon ; or a fort or commanding ground, for strife and contention; or a shop, for profit or sale, and not a rich storehouse,... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1824 - 642 páginas
...minds with variety and delight; sometimes for ornament and reputation ; and sometimes to enable them to victory of wit and contradiction ; and most times...for a proud mind to raise itself upon ; or a fort or commanding ground, for strife and contention ; or a shop, for profit, or sale ; and not a rich storehouse,... | |
| Thomas Hancock - 1824 - 578 páginas
...different motives and characters of men — " as if there was sought iii knowledge a couch whereon to rest a searching and restless spirit ; or a terrace...for a proud mind to raise itself upon ; or a fort or commanding ground for strife and contention ; or a shop for profit and sale ; and not a rich storehouse... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1825 - 432 páginas
...minds with variety and delight; sometimes for ornament and reputation; and sometimes to enable them to victory of wit and contradiction ; and most times...for | a proud mind to raise itself upon : or a fort or commanding ground, for strife and contention; or a shop, for profit or sale ; and not a rich storehouse,... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1834 - 784 páginas
...(a) Tennison (/.) Hawley— Tennison. of their gift of reason, for the benefit and use of man : — as if there were sought in knowledge a couch whereupon...for a proud mind to raise itself upon ; or a fort or commanding ground for strife and contention ; or a shop for profit and sale ; and not a rich store-house... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 554 páginas
...sought *' in knowledge a couch whereupon to rest a searching and " restless spirit ; or a tarra.ss for a wandering and variable " mind to walk up and...for a proud mind to raise itself upon ; or a fort or *' commanding ground, for strife and contention ; or a shop " for profit or sale ; and not a rich... | |
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